Denmark / Mar 13, 2024 / CPH:DOX
1h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The main character of the documentary is a 16-year-old Kurdish girl who, after the tragic death of her mother on the Polish-Belarusian border, has to become a mother to her 4 younger brothers.
Main cast
Genres
DocumentaryAnimation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Drzewa milczą |
| Original language | Polski (PL) |
| Spoken languages | English, Polski |
| Production countries | Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ma.ja.de. FilmProduktions, Chilli Productions, Dolnośląskie Centrum Filmowe, EC1 Łódź, Real Lava, MX35, No Problemo Publishing, HBO Europe, SWR, ARTE, Instytut Kultury Miejskiej w Gdańsku, Perty Studio, Gradetime |
| Official site | kinoteka.org.uk |
| Release date | 6 dicembre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Hanka Kastelicová |
| Production | Michał Chaciński, Agnieszka Zwiefka, Zofia Kujawska, Heino Deckert, Izabela Łopuch, Joanna Szymańska, Tereza Keilova, Harry Vaughn, Agnieszka Sękowska, Paweł Ziemilski, Sigrid Dyekjær, Mateusz Wajda, Kacper Czubak, Adam Romanowski |
| Writer | Agnieszka Zwiefka |
| Editing | Katarzyna Orzechowska, Michał Buczek, Mateusz Malinowski, Agnieszka Glińska, Barbara Toennieshen, Per K. Kierkegard |
| Cinematography | Kacper Czubak |
| Assistant directors | Agnieszka Zwiefka |
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| Camera operators | Kacper Czubak |
| Additional photography | Kacper Czubak |
| Visual effects | Jakub Brzeziński, Krzysztof Lipiński, Sylwia Watracz, Karolina Kajetanowicz, Maciej Zocłoński, Michalina Musialik, Agata Mianowska-Zamarło, Marcin Podolec, Julia Marchowska, Alicja Grotuz, Renata Gąsiorowska |
| Music | Niklas Paschburg, Daniel Siek, Ewa Kowalewska-Kondrat, Franciszek Kozłowski, Daniel Adamczyk |
| Sound | Niklas Paschburg, Daniel Siek, Ewa Kowalewska-Kondrat, Franciszek Kozłowski, Daniel Adamczyk |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / May 01, 2024 / Hot Docs
Germany / May 04, 2024 / DOK.fest München
Israel / May 26, 2024 / Docaviv International Documentary Film Festival
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Poland / May 28, 2024 / Kraków Film Festival
Luxembourg / Oct 10, 2024 / CinEast − Central and Eastern European Film Festival
United Kingdom / Mar 13, 2025 / Kinoteka On Tour
Croatia / Apr 04, 2025 / ZagrebDox
Egypt / May 04, 2025 / Aswan International Women Film Festival
Ireland / Jun 28, 2025 / Docs Ireland
Ukraine / Sep 27, 2025 / Odesa International Film Festival
Limited release
Poland / Dec 06, 2024
Digital
Poland / Jan 10, 2025 / Max
TV
France / May 07, 2025 / ARTE
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